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Crews Rescue Two Women Stuck in Hot Tub at Remote Cabin

24 août 2025 à 11:10
Health issues prevented the women, who were in their 80s, from climbing out, officials said. They became unresponsive after overheating and developing hyperthermia.

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The Clifty Wilderness section of the Red River Gorge, a remote natural area in southeastern Kentucky. Two women in a remote cabin in the gorge found themselves in trouble after a prolonged hot tub soak.
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Why Does It Seem Like Jellyfish Are All Over the East Coast?

22 août 2025 à 05:01
“I don’t think it’s time to push the panic button yet,” an expert said, after rising reports of swarms and stings for beachgoers in parts of the Eastern Seaboard.

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A moon jellyfish on the sand at Savannah Beach in Lewes, Del.

Frank Caprio, Kind Judge on Rhode Island TV, Dies at 88

22 août 2025 à 10:49
A longtime municipal judge, he became a social media star for “Caught in Providence,” which viewers said showed his compassion in the courtroom.

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Judge Frank Caprio of Providence Municipal Court in Rhode Island in 2017. His courtroom, he said. was a place “where people and cases are met with kindness and compassion.”

New Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. Draws Criticisms Over Its Proportions

16 août 2025 à 11:07
A statue in Florida has prompted complaints about its shoes, arm and head but also a discussion about art and representations of historic figures.

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A statue of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Winter Park, Fla., was designed with some slightly enlarged features.

A 500-Year-Old Receipt for Supplies to Conquer an Empire Is Returned to Mexico

14 août 2025 à 16:41
The document describes payments made for expedition supplies, and was signed by Hernán Cortés, who conquered the Aztecs.

Minnesota Lake Is Accidentally Drained After Valve Malfunction

13 août 2025 à 09:36
Dead fish, puddles and weeds are all that’s left of Alice Lake after a pipe, which was unable to close, pushed all of the water into the St. Croix River.

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The lake bed of Lake Alice, in a state park northeast of the Twin Cities, was left exposed, after a valve was stuck in an open position.

Woman Working at Hospital Treated 4,500 Patients Without License, Police Say

7 août 2025 à 15:32
The 29-year-old forged her documents to work at a Florida hospital, and the discrepancy was noticed only after she was offered a promotion, according to an investigation.

Oregon Man Accused of Killing 3 Women Is Now Charged With Murdering a Fourth

6 août 2025 à 14:54
The killings spread fear in the area after the bodies were found over several months in early 2023.

© Multnomah County District Attorney

Melissa Smith, the mother of Kristin Smith, whose body was found in early 2023, speaking at a news conference at the Multnomah County District Attorney’s office in Portland, Ore., on Tuesday.
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